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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Pultruded FRP Beams with Embedded Fibre Bragg Grating Optical Sensors for Strain Measurement and Failure Detection.

Daniel Maldonado-Hurtado, Javier Madrigal, Antonio Penades, Rocío Ruiz, Ana Isabel Crespo, Salvador Sales

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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3 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Daniel Maldonado-HurtadoPhotonics Research Labs, ITEAM Research Institute, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-8585-0271
Javier MadrigalPhotonics Research Labs, ITEAM Research Institute, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain.
Antonio PenadesPhotonics Research Labs, ITEAM Research Institute, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain.
Rocío RuizTechnology Department, AIMPLAS Research Center, Gustave Eiffel, 4, 46980 Paterna, Spain.
Ana Isabel CrespoTechnology Department, AIMPLAS Research Center, Gustave Eiffel, 4, 46980 Paterna, Spain.
Salvador SalesPhotonics Research Labs, ITEAM Research Institute, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-9457-976X
Universitat Politècnica de València · ESAsociacion de Investigacion de Materiales Plasticos y Conexas · ES

Funding

Generalitat Valenciana PROMETEO 2017/103Generalitat Valenciana Research Excellency Award and IDIFEDER/2020/032 and IDIFEDER/2021/050 GVA Infraestruc-turaMinisterio de Ciencia e Innovación scholarship PRE2018-085654Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación SYNERGY PID2020-118310RB-I00Universitat Politècnica de València scholarship PAID-01-18
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Composites have added new dimensions to the design and construction of buildings and structures. One of the wider spread composite applications in the construction industry is composite beams or pillars, which can be manufactured through pultrusion processes. These types of construction elements are usually used to withstand the weight of large loads, so their integrity must be guaranteed. Due to optical sensors' advantages over their electrical counterparts-small sizes, low weight, non-conductive, and immunity to electromagnetic interference-and FBGs having an outstanding position among optical fibre sensors-due to their multiplexation capability and relatively easy monitoring-in this study, we propose the integration of FBG sensors for the observation and analysis of the integrity of structures made with composite beams over time. The validation test results showed the successful embedding integration of FBG-based fibre optical sensors in an FRP pultrusion beam and strain transmission up to 7500 µɛ from the composite test piece to the sensor. Additionally, we were able to anticipate the piece failure by the FBG spectrum deformation.

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Fiber Optic TechnologyOptical Fiberscompositefibre Bragg gratingpultrusion

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PMID34770325
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